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December 4, 2006
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Congratulations, Kids! You've completed learning the next round of vocabulary words, and now it's time to review. | |
replenishWhich Means:To replace what has been used up, to refill. As In:
Heads Up!What type of music replenishes your good mood? |
displaceWhich Means:To move or make move from a usual place to another. As In:
Heads Up!The prefix DIS- means not, or to do the opposite of. Think of the meaning of disconnect or disorganized. |
excavateWhich Means:To dig a hole, or to uncover something in the earth. As In:
Heads Up!The prefix EX- means out, so this word means to dig a cave to get something out. |
caravanWhich Means:A group of people or vehicles traveling together, especially through deserts or the wilderness. As In:
Heads Up!There are only As to remember in caravan! |
routeWhich Means:A way to somewhere, connected by roads or paths. As In:
Heads Up!There are two ways to pronounce this word: it can rhyme with out or root. |
nativeWhich Means:From the place where something or someone came from. As In:
Heads Up!A native is a person from a particular place, as in she is a native of New York. |
fortWhich Means:Any place protected by a surrounding wall. As In:
Heads Up!Have you ever built a snow fort? Fort is short for fortress. |
folktaleWhich Means:A story passed on by mouth from parents to children that is a part of a culture. As In:
Heads Up!Even though you do not hear the L in folk when you say it, it is still there when you write it. |
totemWhich Means:A sacred symbol or animal, representing a family or clan, or containing a religious spirit. As In:
Heads Up!Although the end of this word sounds like um, it is spelled EM! |
migrateWhich Means:To move from one place to a new one. As In:
Heads Up!The noun of migrate is migration, and the person is an immigrant! |
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After Brad finished all the milk, his mother told him to replenish the milk in the pitcher.
In 2005 Hurricane Katrina displaced thousands of people in the southern US.
She excavated a huge treasure chest on her trip to the desert.
Starting in 1843, a great caravan of wagons carrying people and their belongings headed to the western US on the Oregon Trail.
What is the quickest route to the city?
Which kinds of foods are native to your country?
Their home was in a fort on the island surrounded by water so no one could attack them.
Sam told his friend the folktale about a rabbit as they rode home on the bus.
Some Native American peoples believe that their totem protects them, and they cannot kill the kind of animal it represents.
Every fall, northern birds migrate south for warmer temperatures.© 2004-2011 Lexiteria, LLC